Austin County, Texas


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Vietnam Veterans

The Vietnam Conflict (1959-1975).

Our thanks to Joy Neely who compiled most of this information. Our sincere appreciation for her ongoing efforts to supply genealogical data to us all!
Note: In the Source column, BT indicates Bellville Times, and SN , Sealy News.
Other abbreviations are: DC = Death Certificate, DF = V.A. Death File, DR = Discharge Record.
Thanks to Carolyn Zaskoda for updates to these files July 2022.

Name Note GenFolks
Adamson, Earnest Alvin "Shorty" (1946-2001)VietnamDetails
Agnell,Col. Peter Walfred (1907-1995)USAF Colonel WWII, Korea, Vietnam 1942-1965, COL USAF 1942-75, Mt Olive Cem--Big Spring, VM; VA death fileDetails
Alee, John E. (-)S/Sgt USMC V.N. RDF 1967-1970, 1974-1979Details
Anderson, Glenn Franklin (1949-2021)VietnamDetails
Anderson, Anthony (1950-2012)VietnamDetails
Anthony, Loren Lee (-)US Navy 1964-68Details
Armstrong, Ralph William (1937-2003)Branch: US ArmyDetails
Asaf, Mark Staphan (-)USMC 1969--1971Details
Asaf, Michael Frank (-)USMC 1966-1968Details
Ashorn, Terry A. (-)Sgt. M.P. US Army, VN 1968, 1966-1970Details
Atkinson, John E. (????-????)US Air Force 1972-1976Details
Augun, Michael J. (-)173rd Airborne Infantry US Army 1966-1965Details
Baden, Byron Paul (-)US Air Force 1975-1977Details
Bader, Kenneth E. (-)S/P5 US Army, Viet Nam, Germany 1969-1971Details
Balke, James (-)US Navy 1967-1971Details
Baranowski, Melvin Roy (1940-2014)US Navy ReserveDetails
Barnett, Doyle Eugene (-)MAJ US Army (II, K, V)~Ft Sam Houston Natl Cem-San Antonio~VA enlistment; tombstoneDetails
Barrett, Robbie Ray (1941-1995)VietnamDetails
Benton, Cecil Wayne (1953-1999)VietnamDetails
Bernshausen, Donnie Robert (1945-1990)VietnamDetails
Bishop, Robert Morris Jr. (1944-1997)VietnamDetails
Blankenship, Ronald Leon (1941-2010)VietnamDetails
Blansett, Charles (-)ADRC US Navy (K/V)~Houston National Cemetery~SN-11/2015; tombstoneDetails
Block, David Gordon (1928-1990)KW & VietnamDetails
Bloomfield, Ralph Wayne (1946-2012)VietnamDetails
Boehm, Larry Joe (1949-1969)Vietnam PFC Co A 9 Mar Div Purple HeartDetails
Boehme, Calvin Homer (1935-1991)VietnamDetails
Boggs, Donald George (1946-2007)VietnamDetails
Bolten, Charles Edwin (1949-2005)VietnamDetails
Bookout, Troy Earl (1950-2003)Branch: US NavyDetails
Boyte, PFC Otis Rodney (1954-2010)PFC US Marine Corp VietnamDetails
Brashear, Sidney Earl "Sid" (1946-2006)VietnamDetails
Brast, Richard (1941-1971)VietnamDetails
Brown, Leslie Ray (1958-1984)Sp4 Army VNDetails
Burditt, Douglas Wayne Sr. (1940-1967)Vietnam, h/o Beverly JoyceDetails
Caldwell, Tolly Rex Sr. (1933-2006)Korea, V.NDetails
Chapman, Mark Allen (1943-2014)Branch: US ArmyDetails
Chilton, Donald Loran (1938-2012)VietnamDetails
Ciolek, John Steve (1948-1995)VietnamDetails
Coody, Alvin (1937-2012)US ArmyDetails
Coody, Le Roy (1935-1976)Sp 4 Army VietnamDetails
Coufal, Daniel J. (1949-1973)VietnamDetails
Coufal, Thomas J. (1950-1982)VietnamDetails
Dahse, Verdis Charles (1942-2023)U.S. Army; W.: none listed; P.: Ben & Martha (Pfeffer) Dahse; Ch.: Robin HigginsDetails
Deutrich, Wilbert Ray (1942-2005)VietnamDetails
Edwards, John B. (1916-1982)VietnamDetails
Ekarius, Calvin Charles Sr. (1940-2003)VietnamDetails
Faircloth, Billy E (1929-1998)KW & VietnamDetails
Fenner, Dr. Charles Edwin "Doc - Chuck" Sr. M.D. (1931-2015)h/o Camilla CloudDetails
Flentge, Alvinlee E (1948-2007)VietnamDetails
Foss, William Kenneth "Ken" (1944-1913)VietnamDetails
Frank, Herbert Allen (1935-2015)h/o Gladys J.Details
Frank, Gladys Jane (1938-2022)w/o Herbert A.Details
Froebel, Clyde Rupert (1934-2005)MSGT US Army Korea/VietnamDetails
Gardner, Rodney E. (1947-1979)SSGT US Army VietnamDetails
Glasscock, Gary Eldon (1948-2014)Spouse: Wanda Lee Childs, Kathleen VogelDetails
Gonyer, Ivan Lee Jr. (1949-1996)VietnamDetails
Gonzales, Jose Raul (1941-2003)VietnamDetails
Gordon, Glenn Howard (1950-1992)VietnamDetails
Grigar, Charles Frank Jr. (1938-1990)Vietnam; h/o Sharon A.Details
Gross, Dwayne Lyndon (1959-2004)Navy (Vietnam?)Details
Gross, Robert Lee Wallace (1919-????)Details
Hansard, Tommy Vell (1945-2013)Viet NamDetails
Harlan, James William (1944-1995)VietnamDetails
Harris, Walker (????-2012)US ArmyDetails
Hart, James William Jr. (1940-1997)VietnamDetails
Hatton, Harold Charles (????-????)Branch: US Air Force | Rank: Sr. Master Sgt.Details
Haywood, Charles Wesley (1935-1972)VietnamDetails
Hegemeyer, Eddie C. Jr. (1944-2007)VietnamDetails
Heinlen, Russell M. (1948-2008)VietnamDetails
Helwig, Robert Earl (1949-1998)VietnamDetails
Hines, James Doyle Jr. (1932-2001)KW & VietnamDetails
Ivy, Truitt W. "Hap" (1938-2001)VietnamDetails
Johnson, Johnnie (1943-2006)VietnamDetails
Jones, Joe Wayne (1948-1996)VietnamDetails
Jordan, William Ray "Billy" (1941-2004)VietnamDetails
Kainer, Lawrence Alfred (1941-1998)VietnamDetails
Kanter, Lawrence Erick (1942-2004)VietnamDetails
Kinsey, Dickie Glenn (1955-2001)US Navy VietnamDetails
Kirby, Raymond Anthony (1931-1975)KW VN; h/o AlmedaDetails
Krause, August Joe "A. J." (1941-1986)US Army Viet NamDetails
Krause, August Joe "A. J." (1941-1986)US ArmyDetails
Krueger, Douglas Wayne (1944-1991)Vietnam h/o Janet ADetails
Krumrey, Melton Arlen (1940-2005)VietnamDetails
Krumrey, Ronald Edward (1943-2009)VietnamDetails
Kruse, Bobbie G. (1936-2003)VietnamDetails
Lahrmann, Woodrow Larry (1947-1978)VietnamDetails
Lamberth, Jessie Earl Sr. (1919-1970)US Navy 1940-61, VA death file; tombstoneDetails
Lehman, David Gene (1946-2007)VietnamDetails
Lewallen, Joe Bob (1937-2007)VietnamDetails
Lueckemeyer, Leroy John (1922-1981)SSGT US Air Force (II, K, V)~VA death fileDetails
Lunbeck, Stanley Laurence (1950-1988)Viet NamDetails
Lyons, Charles William (1933-1987)KoreaDetails
Lyons, Stuart Thomas (1948-1975)VietnamDetails
Maass, Harold Wayne (1950-1997)VietnamDetails
Machac, Jerry James (1947-2023)VietnamDetails
Magallanes, Ruben "Bobby" (1949-1997)Sp4 US Army VietnamDetails
Mahaffey, William Louis (1941-1976)SSgt US Air Force VietnamDetails
Manning, Howard Calvin (-)MSGT US Air Force (II, K, V)~Houston National Cemetery~VA death file; US Vet GravesitesDetails
Marek, Bernard Frank Jr. (1945-2022)VietnamDetails
Marek, Perry Lee (1937-2006)VietnamDetails
Maresh, Robert Frank (1928-????)MSGT US Air Force (II, K, V)~Greenwood Mem Terrace-Spokane WA~VA death file; US Vet GravesitesDetails
Marks, TSGT Clarence (1915-1980)TSGT US Air Force (II, K, V)~DC; VA death file; tombstoneDetails
Marquis, John Rodney Sr. (1947-2004)VietnamDetails
Martin, Barry Leone (1939-1992)US Navy VNDetails
McIntyre, David Roderick (1946-????)Vietnam, A1c US Air ForceDetails
Michaels, Marvin Merrell (1933-2005)Korea/VietnamDetails
Mikeska, Donald Edmund Sr. (1943-1993)US Army, V.N.Details
Morgan, Robert Eugene (1932-2000)Korea, VietnamDetails
Moss, SGT Robert Louis "Bob" (1948-2021)Air ForceDetails
Moudry, Charles Ray (1946-1967)VietnamDetails
Muncy, Charles Wade (1927-2015)VietnamDetails
Nastoupil, Carl John Jr. (1920-????)Details
Ness, James Dennis (1939-1992)US Army, VNDetails
Oakley, Charles Foster (-)MAJ US Army Air Corps (II, K, V)~VM; VA; BT-3/4/2004 p5Details
Ondruch, Ernest Frank (1941-2001)VietnamDetails
Orsak, Frank Leonard (1927-????)MSGT US Marine Corps (II, K, V)~Omaha (NE) Natl Cem~MC Muster Rolls; tombstoneDetails
Potts, Michael Allen (1948-2009)VietnamDetails
Quinton, David Carl (1940-2005)VietnamDetails
Ramsden, John Victor (1940-2005)VietnamDetails
Randolph, Seth (1948-1969)VietnamDetails
Remmert, Earl Ray (1943-1961)VietnamDetails
Reuther, Lee Roy (1926-????)SFC US Army (II, K, V)~VA death file; tombstoneDetails
Rogers, Joseph Benton (1954-2009)VietnamDetails
Rogers, Roy Frank (1947-1975)US Navy VNDetails
Schaefer, Gary John (1952-1990)VietnamDetails
Schramm, Leeland Frank (1934-2013)VietnamDetails
Schulz, Delphine Henry (-)US Air Force (II, K, V)~Guiceland Cem--Salmon TX~BBP-6/23/2004; VA death fileDetails
Seals, Anthony James "Wine" Jr. (1934-2010)US Army: Staff Sergeant, enlisted 5 Dec 1956, retired 1979.Details
Shafer, Tommy Lee (1948-2007)VietnamDetails
Sisa, Ladgie Reuben (1935-1994)VietnamDetails
Solis, Jesse Espinoza (1949-1997)VietnamDetails
Stastny, Arnold Anton "Anthony" Sr. (1927-2001)CS1 Us Navy (II, K, V)~S# 5777376; Frydek Grotto; VM; tombstoneDetails
Stepan, David Ray (1944-1983)VietnamDetails
Susen, Delmer John Jr. (1948-2010)VietnamDetails
Susen, Douglas Alfred (1953-2000)VietnamDetails
Sutton, Gentry Verna (1938-2013)Vietnam; h/o Corine A.Details
Svach, Joe John Jr. (1948-1986)VietnamDetails
Swearington, Victor Vaughn (1949-1988)Sp4 Army VietnamDetails
Tapley, Donald Ray (1946-2008)USAF VietnamDetails
Taylor, James Lanier (1944-1997)VietnamDetails
Teague, James Milton (1925-????)GM3 US Navy (II, K, V)~VM; VA; tombstoneDetails
Townsend, COL Robert T. (1922-2013)WWII, Korea, VietnamDetails
Ueckert, Bruce Wayne (1936-2009)Korea,VietnamDetails
Walton, Paul Calvin (1944-1996)VietnamDetails
Waltrip, James McMurry (1943-2008)VietnamDetails
Watterson, Lewis Andrew (-)LTC US Air Force (II, K, V)~Ft Sam Houston Natl Cem-San Antonio~VM; DC, VA; US Vet GravesitesDetails
Werner, John Rolf (1949-1981)VietnamDetails
Whitcomb, Charles Ray (1936-2022)Knesek Funeral HomeDetails
Wienecke, Floyd R (1947-2005)VietnamDetails
Wiktorik, Joseph Arnold Jr. (1939-2004)VietnamDetails
Willoughby, Jim (1927-1995)US Army/Air Force (II, K, V)~BT-1/19/95 p6; tombstoneDetails
Woodrick, Victor Henry (1917-1949)LTC USAF/ Reserves (II, K, V)~VM; VA death file; tombstoneDetails
Young, Donald Curtis (1949-2010)VietnamDetails
Zachary, Donald C. Sr. (1945-2001)VietnamDetails
Zapalac, Edith Rosalie "Edi" (Vecera) (1930-2022)VietnamDetails
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